Lynn Peppas
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The French calendar is filled with fetes, or festivals, which are celebrated with tasty food, colorful decorations, wonderful music, and exciting games. This informative book looks at France's major holidays and family celebrations.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
©2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Greek culture has influenced many other cultures around the globe for thousands of years. Many of the cultural traditions celebrated in Greece today have been passed down through the centuries by the people of this ancient civilization. This book describes how the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of people across the country are observed in the many different festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Greek people celebrate...
7) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Company
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday in the United States and Canada where people celebrate the harvest and blessings they have been given.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
This wonderful book describes the different traditions and festivals celebrated in Japan today and how they are influenced by a love of art, nature, beauty, and ritual. Young readers will also learn how the Japanese people celebrate family occasions.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the Oktoberfest folk festival to Christmas markets, this exciting title follows a year of holidays and festivals in Germany that honor religious, historic, and family traditions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the Northeastern region of the United States and the attractions found there, including the geography, weather, local animals, native peoples, and history of the region.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This interesting title describes the festivals and holidays celebrated in the island nation of Jamaica. Traditional foods, reggae music, and festivals such as Carnival reflect the colorful culture of Jamaica.
14) Purim
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
©2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dress like a king or queen, twirl your gragger, and make some noise--Purim is here! One of the happiest Jewish holidays on the calendar, this springtime holiday is celebrated with costume parties, parades, and special foods. Learn the story, customs, and good deeds that are celebrated on this religious holiday.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the Southwestern region of the United States and the attractions found there, including the geography, weather, local animals, native peoples, and history of the region.